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The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda and Vice Chairman of the Rwanda Interfaith Council (RIC) Laurent Mbanda, during an interview with The New Times on April 3, 2023. Following the closure of over 5,600 places of worship, including 100 cave churches over failing to meet the legal requirements governing faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Rwanda, on Tuesday, August 6, the Archbishop Mbanda said that “We knew what to do. But we relaxed”. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Religion

Interfaith Council leader says churches ‘knew what to do’

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Domus Pacis Parish catholic church in Huye is among the over 5,600 churches that have been closed during the ongoing inspection countrywide. Courtesy
Religion

Over 5,600 churches shut down over non-compliance

Monday, August 05, 2024
One of hundreds of churches that have been closed by Rwanda Governance Board for not meeting required standards after the inspection on Thursday, August 1. Courtesy.
Religion

Closure of non-compliant faith-based organisations: What are the essential requirements?

Friday, August 02, 2024
Pastor Canisius Nzabonimpa leads members of ADEPR in praise and worship songs as they meet President Kagame at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali in December 2012. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

For ADEPR church, ‘sweeping reform is the only way out’

Thursday, October 08, 2020
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Tuesday, January 07, 2020
Archbishop Laurent Mbanda during the interview. Frederic Byumvuhore.
Rwanda

Archbishop Mbanda to focus on pastors capacity building, early childhood education

Saturday, August 18, 2018
L-R: Born-again senior clerics Bishops Charles Rwandamura, Fidu00e8le Masengo and Albert Rugamba pray for their colleague at Bethesda Holy Church at Gisozi in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Clerics move to fulfil qualifications as new law goes into force

Saturday, July 14, 2018
Christians congregate in one of the stadiums for praise and worship. The government wants places of worship to be regulated by law. File.

New law to restore order in religious affairs

Tuesday, July 03, 2018
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Northern Province closes down 775 churches

Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Christians at Regina Pacis parish in Remera. The government is reviewing the existing law regulating churches and mosques after establishing loopholes that have led to establishmen....

Govt to amend law on faith-based organisations

Saturday, March 10, 2018
Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has drafted a new legal framework to guide the operations of faith-based organisations (FBOs) which it says will help address illegalities and other i....

New law to govern faith based organisations in the offing

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
NEC executive secretary Munyaneza says they are 80 per cent ready to run a flawless referendum. (File)

NEC: We are 80% ready for a flawless referendum

Wednesday, December 09, 2015